Example sentences for: dei

How can you use “dei” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Nearby is the immense brick and white-marble Gothic Church of the Frari (full name Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, built by the Franciscans), above all celebrated for the high altar adorned with Titian’s jubilant Assumption of the Virgin.

  • On the second floor, the Sala dei Gigli (Hall of the Lilies) is brilliantly decorated in blues and golds with Florentine heraldry and vivid Ghirlandaio frescoes of Roman and early Christian history.

  • At the southern end of Cardine V, the patrician House of the Stags (Casa dei Cervi) is named after its frescoes of two stags being attacked by hounds.

  • Opposite stands the Palazzo dei Conservatori, and at the rear of the square is the handsome 16th-century façade of the Palazzo Senatorio (now the City Hall).

  • The Princes’ Chapel (Cappella dei Principi) is a piece of 17th-century Baroque bombast in flamboyant multi-colored marbles, for which the altar was not completed, appropriately enough, until 1939.


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